The Daily Mail reports a UB study that found obese workers may have shorter endurance times than non-obese colleagues

An article in England’s Daily Mail reports a UB
study has found that workers who are obese may have significantly
shorter endurance times when performing workplace tasks, compared
with non-obese counterparts. The article quotes Lora Cavuoto,
assistant professor of industrial and systems engineering, who
said, “Our findings indicated that on average, approximately
40 percent shorter endurance times were found in the obese group,
with the largest differences in hand grip and simulated assembly
tasks.” Articles appeared in news outlets that include in
Medical News Today, WNEW-FM in Washington, D.C., and
KYW-TV in Philadelphia.